What's On
NEXT General Meeting:
Contact Margaret for details - 0403214422 or email: pestoriusm@gmail.com
New members welcome. Join our group and help protect this special area.
NEXT Community Event: Children Strike for Climate Action
School Strike For Climate Friday the 3rd of May, 9.00 to 10.30am outside Warren Entsch's office, Mulgrave Rd
Poison Free Kuranda
RoundUp & Glyphosate in Kuranda Region
The Kuranda community is transitioning from poisons to sustainable weed management.
Take the first step by sharing your priorities for action and completing the Poison-Free Kuranda survey.
Hands off our National Parks ACTION
The Queensland Government wants to privatise parts of our national parks system for private tourism developments, including clearing forest for facilities for luxury camping tours of the beautiful Hinchinbrook island. Click here to write to Environment Minister, Leeanne Enoch, today and demand that she withdraws her support for this outrageous plan.
Campaigns and Activities
Forests and Biodiversity
Our forests are amongst the most species-diverse habitats on earth. These tropical forests also store carbon and regulate our climate- and so are crucial in our fight against climate change.
Cassowary Keystone Conservation
Clean Food and Water
The Barron River is central to the ecology that has sustained First Nations peoples for a thousand generations. Now it flows through some of the most intensively farmed land in the country.
Climate Change
FOEFNQ supports renewable energy. We want to keep NQ free of Coal Seam Gas mining and exploration activities. FoE FNQ supports the campaigns of Lock the Gate against gas in Queensland.